Planning and Implementation Considerations for the Information Commons in Academic Libraries Marwin Britto University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Library Student Journal, December 2011 Abstract The presence of the Informatio ...

Ebook Penetration Reports Library Journal and School Library Journal ‘s 2011 Ebook Penetration and Use survey reports present the most up to date data on how libraries are adopting ebooks and the driving factors behind purchasing and circulation activity ...

The Rise of e-Reading Lee Rainie, Kathryn Zickuhr, Kristen Purcell, Mary Madden, and Joanna Brenner Pew Institute April 4, 2012 21% of Americans have read an e-book. The increasing availability of e-content is prompting some to read more than in the past ...

The customer is always right? Resistence from college students to e-books as textbooks Sheila O‟Hare & Andrew J.M. Smith As the reign of the e-book continues to expand, more emphasis is being placed on e-books within the academic community, particular ...

Reading Revolutions: Online Digital Text and Implications for Reading in Academe Barry W. Cull. First Monday. Volume 16, Number 6- 6 June 2011. While the Internet is a text–saturated world, reading online screens tends to be significantly different from r ...

Ebooks in libraries: an overview of the current situation Ashcroft, Linda.Library Management; Sep2011, Vol. 32 Issue 6/7, p398-407. Purpose – This paper aims to provide an overview of the current situation regarding ebooks in both academic and public libr ...